The Moorestown Friends School fall musical, “Shrek The Musical” will take place Nov. 21 through 23 in the MFS Auditorium.
Based on the blockbuster movie and the book by William Steig, the story begins with an ogre named Shrek. On his seventh birthday, Shrek’s parents send him out on his own to make a living. They warn him that because of his looks everyone will hate him and he will not have a happy ending. Shrek goes on to meet a host of disgruntled fairytale creatures, a princess named Fiona and a sidekick Donkey who helps him save his swamp.
Brandon Beach ’15 (Lumberton) plays the title role, and Pilar Martinez ’15 (Moorestown) plays Princess Fiona. Noah Borromeo ’17 (Roebling) stars as Donkey, Luke Shaffer ’15 (Moorestown) is Lord Farquaad, Jonathan D’Souza ’19 (Sicklerville) is Pinocchio, Skylar McClane ’16 (Medford) is Gingy and Sierra Mills ’16 (Manalapan) plays the role of Dragon.
The dates and times of the three shows are Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m.
Tickets to “Shrek The Musical” are $12 and may be purchased online at mfs.booktix.com.